Median Home Price in Bel Air, MD

The median home value in Bel Air, MD is $456,999, up 0.94% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$456,999

Year-over-Year

+0.94%

Population

10,422

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.3%, from $467,665 in May 2026 to $456,999 in Sep 2026.

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Bel Air, MD monthly home value history
Month	Typical home value	Year-over-year change
May 2026	$467,665	+1.3%
Jun 2026	$469,900	+1.2%
Jul 2026	$468,336	+1.2%
Aug 2026	$462,255	+1.1%
Sep 2026	$456,999	+0.9%

Bel Air ranks #10 of 38 Maryland cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 12.3% above the state's city median of $407,036. It sits in Harford County, where the county-wide median is $414,044.

Crime in Bel Air

Bel Air police recorded a violent crime rate of 240 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,005 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Bel Air

What is the average home price in Bel Air, MD?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Bel Air, that value is $456,999. That's up 0.94% from a year earlier. It is about 12.3% above the typical Maryland city tracked here.

Is Bel Air expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Bel Air are more expensive than Harford County as a whole, where the median is $414,044 — a difference of about 10.4%.

Is Bel Air a safe place to live?

Bel Air police reported 240 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 10,422. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.